Van Metre Team Wins MAME Awards!

On Wednesday April 11th, 2007 at the Major Achievement in Marketing Excellence (MAME) Awards the Van Metre Companies received awards in almost every category from Planned Communities to Models to Sales Managers to Field Superintendents and Design Center Consultants. It was a great night for our people to receive the recognition from the industry and their peers for a job that they do day in and day out to make the Van Metre Companies a leader in the markets that we compete in. A big congratulation goes out to all!

The winners, in the order that they were given out, were as follows:

Best Interior Merchandising	Condominium ($350-$550) - The Garnett Model at Stone Springs - Award of Merit
Best Total Signage	Master Planned Community - Stone Ridge - Winner
Best Print Advertising	Master Planned Community - Lansdowne Town Center - Winner
Best Website	Master Planned Community - Lansdowne Town Center - Winner
Best Sales Office/Rental Office	Other Sales Environments (Existing home, model home) - Mercer Park - Winner
Design Consultant of the Year	Jenny Stallings - Winner
Best Community Brochure	Over 500 units - Lansdowne Town Center - Winner
Best Community Brochure	Corporate Brochure (Builder or Developer) - Van Metre Companies - Winner
Best Interior Merchandising	Detached Home ($650-$750) - Emerson Model at Broadlands - Award of Merrit
Sales Person of the Year	Single Family Homes ($800K-$1.1M) - Ernie Kyger - Winner
Sales Person of the Year, New Homes Sales Team	Single Family - Broadlands - Herb Weissbratten, Rhonda Atkins & Bernice Smith - Winner
Sales Person of the Year	Multiple Price/Product - Different Communities - Danny Faulkner - Winner
Best Construction, Superintendent/Sales Manager Team	Broadlands Towns - Bonita Hartbarger, Brooke Centra and Jon Grossnickel - Winner

In addition the following sales Managers were recognized:

Million Dollar Club: Mian Pinkett Young Andrew Wilan Herb Weissbratten Rhonda Atkins Tom West Ryan Forseth Danny Faulkner Jerry Catron Bonita Hartbarger Brooke Centra Faulkner Linda Kelly Sandra Bennett Riggins Ernie Kyger

Repeat Life Member of the Million Dollar Club: Jerry Catron Linda Kelly Sandra Bennett Riggins Ernie Kyger